Milford weather in January (Donegal County, Ireland)

Planning a trip to Milford in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Milford typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 9°C, while night temperatures can drop to 4°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Milford in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 24 days of rain are anticipated.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 50 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Milford. May, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Milford climate page with graphs.

 

Milford, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 79%  

Precipitation 123 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Derry, Ireland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in January

Find out more about the weather in Ireland in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Milford in January?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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